Description

(3-Iodo-4-Methoxyphenyl)Acetic Acid CAS NO 96122-61-1 is a high-purity iodinated aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an iodo substituent and a methoxy group on the phenyl ring, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development companies engaged in the creation of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialized fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) where the iodine atom serves as an excellent leaving group for carbon-carbon bond formation.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the research and development of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed processes.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as an intermediate in the research phase for developing new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems and pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Iodo-4-Methoxyphenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	96122-61-1
Molecular Formula	C9H9IO3
Molecular Weight	292.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Iodo-4-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid; (3-Iodo-p-anisyl)acetic acid; 4-Methoxy-3-iodobenzeneacetic acid; 3-Iodo-4-methoxybenzeneacetic acid; 2-(3-Iodo-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanoic acid; α-(3-Iodo-4-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid; p-Methoxy-m-iodophenylacetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (3-Iodo-4-Methoxyphenyl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider storage under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.